What's on in Appledore Bideford area. Live music events
The Jazzman wrote that trumpeter Hugh Pascall ‘impresses with fluent, lyrical solos that unfold gradually and gracefully’ while London Jazz News described him as ‘…an outstanding soloist’ (London Jazz News) . Hugh will be joined by Liam Dunachie, piano, Ollie Hayhurst, bass and Jay Davis, drums to play a programme of vibrant post-bop jazz. The Read More ...
On the first Friday of every month, the Appledore Social Club holds an open mic night for songwriters to come along and showcase their original music, hosted by Marsh (Paul) of Marsh and the Reluctant Friends fame. Booking is recommended. Tables can be booked by messaging the Appledore Social Club via their Facebook page or Read More ...
On Saturday 14 May the Champ is putting on a gig by the incredible Theo Mizú, the famed Brazilian multi-instrumentalist. Theo started his musical career in Thailand and Whas chosen the world as home, traveling with his music, getting in contact with diverse musical and cultural influences and performing in festivals and venues all around Read More ...
The latest event presented by the North Devon Jazz Club is the Emma Rawicz Quintet featuring Ant Law, Ivo Neame, Freddie Jensen & Asaf Sirkis. Emma Rawicz is an award winning young saxophonist and composer who grew up in North Devon. She has created a name for herself both as a bandleader and a sideman, Read More ...
Saturday night at the Social Club featuring Raw Ambition. Experience the golden age of classic and bluesy rock. Raw Ambition is a powerful five piece rock band with duelling twin lead guitars, solid rhythm section and soulful vocals. Playing the cream of classic rock covers.
Come to the Royal North Devon Golf Club for dinner and an evening of entertainment with The Ultimate Tribute. This world class act is presented by Darren and Tanya Alboni. During the evening they will perform in full costume as Cher, Amy Winehouse, Roy Orbison, Elvis and more. Dinner is served at 7pm. Tickets £35 Read More ...
Head off to the Appledore Social for an open mic night hosted by Kickstart Events. Full PA supplied, as well as an electronic drum kit, guitar and microphone. You are more than welcome to bring your own and plug in if you’d like to This is a new regular Sunday event. Looking forward to seeing Read More ...
Head off to the Appledore Social for an open mic night hosted by Kickstart Events. Full PA supplied, as well as an electronic drum kit, guitar and microphone. You are more than welcome to bring your own and plug in if you’d like to This is a regular Sunday event. Looking forward to seeing new Read More ...
Fete with bouncy castle and great live music. On the Green between Tomouth Road and Pitt Hill. This is the first ever performance of Moonshadow, formed by Pete Geiger and members of Vidris Coda to play Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam and other classic covers.
Traditional music with a twist from Calypso Jack at the Champ. Featuring Ian on bodhran, bones, cajon and maracas, Mark on ukulele, harmonicas and squeezebox. Check them out at Calypso Jack's Facebook page.
The legendary pianist Bill Evans was groundbreaking in his contribution to the development of jazz. On 13 June pianist John Horler will be at North Devon Jazz Club at The Beaver, Appledore with drummer Ronnie Jones and bassist Ron Phelan to pay homage to the great man and the other wonderful musicians (Scott La Faro Read More ...
Come to this Blues Brothers tribute night at the Royal North Devon Golf Club featuring the famous Blueprint Blues Brothers. Live music sung with feeling from this brilliant duo. Dance and sup to an evening of fine music. Tickets £25 including dinner staring at 7:30. Booking required, call 01237 473817.
Barnstaple-based Freefall are old friends playing your kind of music. Ranging from pop to blues and lots of solid grooving rock in between.
Acoustic covers of chilled out tunes with a few originals too!
Join Rich Malfait for an open mic night. All welcome. Richard is one of Appledore's finest musicians and always attracts good performers. Newcomers of any level welcome.
Join Rich Malfait for an open mic night. All welcome. Richard is one of Appledore's finest musicians and always attracts good performers. Newcomers of any level welcome.
dogleg are Tracy on vocals, guitar and fiddle, and Steve on vocals and guitar. They have been thrilling audiences in Devon and beyond for many years, and tonight they will be joined by guests at their weekly Totally Acoustic Jam Session. All styles, genres, levels, and all listeners are very welcome. Upstairs in the function Read More ...
Karen Lane is North Devon Jazz Club's next event at the Beaver Inn, on Monday 11 July. She is performing with musicians Andy Hamill bass Dominic Ashworth guitar and Andrea Trillo drums After developing her singing style in Australia and a pending time in Singapore Karen moved to the UK in 1999 where has she Read More ...
dogleg are Tracy on vocals, guitar and fiddle, and Steve on vocals and guitar. They have been thrilling audiences in Devon and beyond for many years, and tonight they will be joined by guests at their weekly Totally Acoustic Jam Session. All styles, genres, levels, and all listeners are very welcome. Upstairs in the function Read More ...
dogleg are Tracy on vocals, guitar and fiddle, and Steve on vocals and guitar. They have been thrilling audiences in Devon and beyond for many years, and tonight they will be joined by guests at their weekly Totally Acoustic Jam Session. All styles, genres, levels, and all listeners are very welcome. Upstairs in the function Read More ...
An amazing night is in store at the Royal when some of the finest musicians around are performing in the summer heat for our delectation. Come and see Rich, Baz and Jim play a mean groove.
Come to the Royal North Devon Golf Club for the summer party and barbecue, with music provided by the fantastic sound of Soul in Motion. This fantastic vocal group will be performing the finest soul and Motown songs made famous by Smokey Robinson, the Temptations, the O'Jays and many more. Soul In Motion's performance is Read More ...
Local band High Times play their highly danceable tunes at the Appledore Social Club on Saturday 23 July. With a mix of Latino, ska, reggae and pop, your toes will tap and the rest of your body will soon follow. Entrance is free to members, and to everyone else if no-one is on the door, Read More ...
Promising young guitarist comes to the Beaver for a summer gig. Nothing happens for a reason.
dogleg are Tracy on vocals, guitar and fiddle, and Steve on vocals and guitar. They have been thrilling audiences in Devon and beyond for many years, and tonight they will be joined by guests at their weekly Totally Acoustic Jam Session. All styles, genres, levels, and all listeners are very welcome. Upstairs in the function Read More ...
Sons of Django are a London-based two-tone stylee band. See them on this rare visit west of Bristol, and hear their infectious ska and rock steady rhythms. The Specials, Toots and the Maytals (what's their number? It's 5446), Madness and the Beat are the kinds of things they play with love, affection and a toe-tapping Read More ...
An array of pop covers from Jason. His last name is an enigma.
dogleg are Tracy on vocals, guitar and fiddle, and Steve on vocals and guitar. They have been thrilling audiences in Devon and beyond for many years, and tonight they will be joined by guests at their weekly Totally Acoustic Jam Session. All styles, genres, levels, and all listeners are very welcome. Upstairs in the function Read More ...
the Jump Jets are a Braunton-based rock and roll band. Good times guaranteed! Find out more at their Facebook page.
Five Points Gang is a blues trio playing high energy original songs. Consisting of Joe Pearson, Dinho Barral & Gaet Allard, the band are London based and are visiting Appledore on their UK tour. Check out their music and more at
Taunton-based Tash and Dave love to perform acoustic music, any style of music so long as it is acoustic. Some of their personal favourites are James Taylor, The Beatles and Alison Krauss. They are polished veterans of many festivals and clubs but not, as far as Appledore Music knows, the Social club. For more information, Read More ...
The Appledore Social Club is hosting a fundraising event for DEC in aid of the current humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. This amazing event, organised by Johnny Sharp, features the finest bands and solo acts in the area. The line up consists of: Soulcraft - Brilliant covers band Bluejay - 5 piece rock and blues band Read More ...
Steve Ellison and David Daccore will be playing a popular mix of reggae, ska, latino, balkan beat and pop at the Social Club this Friday.
Martin Barnes is a singer songwriter based in Devon. He will be performing his songs and playing acoustic guitar in the Royal this Friday. Come along for a listen and a drink!
Come to Instow to see Tamsin Ball in the beautiful surrounds of the Commodore Hotel's Sundown bar, with a spectacular vista overlooking the Torridge estuary across to the picturesque village of Appledore. The Appledore ferry will be operating between 4:55pm and 20:15pm for a relaxing way to arrive. The ferry terminal in Instow is a Read More ...
An acoustic covers set from Matt Bowen at the Royal on Friday 9 September. Cheer yourself up at the Royal after the summer holidaymakers have all gone back to their urban hell. Matt plays classic tunes jazzed up with his loop pedal.
Wearing stunning 1950's jackets sourced directly from the USA and vintage horn-rimmed specs, Spencer Jordan has perfected the Buddy Holly look as well as the sound. Playing the same sunburst Fender Stratocaster guitar that Buddy Holly used, this night will be one to remember. This upbeat show features all Buddy Holly's legendary hits - Peggy Read More ...
The Lonesome Rider also known as Baz plays an eclectic mix of Classic Rock, Pop and sweet R&B tracks. This is not Baz of Marmalade Club and Danbuskers fame.
Rock Against The Machine is the solo act of Terence Waldstadt (frontman from 'Funky Munks' RHCP Tribute, 'Electric Remedy' and lead guitarist of up and coming psychedelic prog rock wizards 'Magic Bus') His setlists feature the best songs from the legendary gods of 60's & 70's - Led Zep, Pink Floyd, Guns n' Roses, Hendrix, Read More ...
Ventura are playing the Social Club, laying down the riffs to a range of rock covers. Amongst the top tunes they cover are hits from Kings of Leon, Stereophonics, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Foo Fighters and the Killers. The band's members have a wealth of experience of playing in North Devon bands over the years. Read More ...